جستجوی استاد راهنمای دانشگاهی

• Computational Fluid Dynamics
• Fluid Dynamics
• Heat Transfer
• +۴ مورد دیگر

David Fletcher is an Adjunct Professor at the University of Sydney's School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering. He holds a BSc and PhD in Mathematics from the University of Exeter (UK) and a Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches (HDR) from the Institut National Polytechnique de Toulouse (France). His expertise spans computational fluid dynamics (CFD), fluid-structure interaction (FSI), and multiphase flow modeling with applications in biomedical systems, pharmaceutical inhalers, and chemical engineering. Education: BSc Mathematics, University of Exeter (1979) PhD, University of Exeter (1982) HDR in Chemical Engineering, Université de Toulouse (2002) Research Interests: Coupled systems simulation (e.g., combustion, micro-flows, biomedical applications) CFD education and software development Bioinspired heart valve design for pediatric use PFAS degradation via CFD-optimized reactors Key Projects: Polymeric heart valve design collaboration with Cincinnati Children’s Hospital CFD modeling of pharmaceutical inhalers with Macquarie University Bubble column optimization for energy-efficient bioreactors Awards: Recognized among the Top 2% of global researchers in 2019, 2021, and 2023 (PLOS Biology ranking). International Collaborations: France (INP Toulouse), Malaysia (Universiti Malaysia Pahang), UK (University of Birmingham), USA (Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital). Students: Supervised PhD graduates now in academia (China, Saudi Arabia) and industry (Australia, India).

Derek Wilsonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Protein Dynamics
• Microfluidics
• Time-resolved Mass Spectrometry
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Derek Wilson is a Full Professor in the Department of Chemistry at York University, holding the York Research Chair (Tier 2). His research focuses on protein dynamics and structural biology using advanced mass spectrometry techniques, including time-resolved electrospray ionization (TRESI) and hydrogen-deuterium exchange (HDX-MS). He leads the Wilson Lab, which investigates protein motions, enzyme mechanisms, and interactions with ligands, membranes, and other proteins. His expertise spans analytical and biological chemistry, with a strong emphasis on developing microfluidics-based tools for studying millisecond-to-second timescale processes. Key projects include elucidating the dynamics of antibiotic resistance enzymes (e.g., β-lactamases), intrinsically disordered proteins (e.g., tau in Alzheimer’s), and antiapoptotic proteins (Bcl-2/Mcl-1) involved in cancer. Education: Ph.D. in Chemistry (specific details not listed in text). Awards include the Tier 2 York Research Chair. The lab collaborates widely with institutions like the University of Chicago and St. Jude Children’s Hospital, advancing drug discovery and structural biology. Current students and alumni include researchers studying STAT5b oncogenic mutations, tau protein dynamics, and nanodisc technologies. The lab operates cutting-edge equipment such as the Synapt G2-S HDMS and VersaLaser microfluidic devices.

Hua Qian Vivian Angمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Light Alloys
• Magnesium Alloys
• Additive Manufacturing
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Hua Qian Vivian Ang is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Engineering at RMIT University, with a focus on light alloys, additive manufacturing, and engineering education. She is the founder of EPIC Engineering Comic, an initiative blending visual arts with engineering knowledge to enhance accessibility and engagement. Her research emphasizes magnesium alloys' mechanical properties and deformation behaviors, alongside laser processing and additive manufacturing innovations. Education: PhD in Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering (RMIT University, 2017), Bachelor of Engineering (RMIT, 2013), Diploma in Digital and Precision Engineering (Nanyang Polytechnic, 2011). Professional memberships include Engineers Australia (Chartered Professional Engineer) and Australasian Association for Engineering Education. Research interests span light alloys, magnesium alloy applications, additive manufacturing processes, and educational initiatives. Awards include the 2024 Australian Awards for University Teaching (Outstanding Contributions), 2024 Emerging Professional Engineer of the Year (Victoria), and 2014 RMIT 3MT Competition (Winner and People's Choice). Teaching roles include coordinating mechanical and materials engineering courses across RMIT's global partners (Singapore, Hong Kong, China) and leading the EPIC educational framework. She initiated the RMIT-Macau University Joint PhD program and holds leadership roles in accreditation and program development. Engagement includes editorial board memberships (e.g., Smart Materials in Manufacturing), industry collaborations, and volunteer efforts for community-driven engineering initiatives. Recognized for contributions to STEM equity and innovative outreach through her comic series.

• Biomedical Engineering
• MEMS Technology
• Medical Diagnostics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Niclas Roxhed is a Professor at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, leading the Biomedical Microsystems team in the Division of Micro and Nanosystems. He holds affiliations with MIT's Koch Institute and directs MedTechLabs, a KTH-Karolinska Institutet-Region Stockholm collaboration. His research focuses on medical diagnostics sensors, MEMS-based drug delivery, and sampling systems. Roxhed has founded seven companies, authored over 150 papers, and holds 40+ patents. Education: M.Sc. (2003) and Ph.D. (2007) in Microsystem Technology from KTH. He teaches courses in Microsystem Technology and supervises degree projects in Electrical Engineering and Engineering Physics. Research Interests: Develops wearable and minimally invasive medical devices, including microneedle patches, aerosol drug delivery systems, and lab-on-a-chip technologies. His work spans environmental monitoring (plant sap analysis) to endovascular and neural implant technologies. Key Contributions: Pioneered dust-sized MEMS spray chips for lung drug delivery, self-sealing inhaler nozzles, and home-sampled dried blood spot diagnostics. His labs emphasize translational research, bridging microengineering with clinical applications. Grants & Teams: Leads MedTechLabs, a multidisciplinary center advancing medical technology. His teams collaborate internationally, contributing to IEEE MEMS conferences and editorial roles in journals like the IEEE Journal of MicroElectroMechanical Systems.

• Respiratory Medicine
• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
• Interstitial Lung Disease
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr Michael Crooks is a Senior Lecturer in Respiratory Medicine at the University of Hull, affiliated with the Faculty of Health Sciences and the Hull York Medical School . He serves as an honorary consultant in the Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust , where he leads the COPD service and specializes in interstitial lung disease and COPD. Education : Undergraduate training at the University of Dundee; Foundation Training at the University of Edinburgh; MD in platelet and endothelium roles in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (2013). Research Interests : Chronic breathlessness, interstitial lung disease, COPD, use of technology in healthcare, and non-pharmacological interventions. Scientific Awards : NIHR Academic Clinical Fellow NIHR Clinical Lecturer Grants & Projects : Leads BE CLEAR (2025), HEIF (2023), BREEZE 2 (2024), and SNG001 trials. Advising : Supervised thesis on azithromycin in chronic respiratory disease. Labs & Teams : Active in the Respiratory Research Group and Institute for Clinical and Applied Health Research .

Emily McFaddenمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Statistical Epidemiology
• Routine Healthcare Data Analysis
• Medical Research Design
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Emily McFadden is a Departmental Lecturer and Senior Statistical Epidemiologist at the University of Oxford's Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, where she serves as a Faculty Member. She is concurrently a Fellow of Kellogg College and an active contributor to the Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine and Medical Statistics Group. Her role involves coordinating the Big Data Epidemiology module within the Evidence-Based Health Care MSc Programme and deputy-coordinating the Medical Statistics for Big Data short course (launching July 2026), alongside prior coordination of the Introduction to Study Design module and Evidence-Based Medicine theme for medical students. Education: MA from University of Cambridge PhD from University of Cambridge MSc from London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Her research centers on statistical epidemiology using large routine healthcare databases to address critical gaps in medical research design. Key projects include REDUCE-HF (an NIHR SPCR-funded initiative leveraging machine learning and electronic health records to reduce heart failure diagnosis inequalities) and a breastfeeding support study examining nipple shields through community co-production. This work spans vulnerable populations like women with disabilities in sub-Saharan Africa and UK primary care settings, focusing on health service utilization patterns and intervention safety. Analysis of her 2018-2024 publications reveals consistent methodological innovation in CPRD and survey-based epidemiology, with dominant themes in heart failure diagnosis, surgical mesh complications, disability health outcomes, and breast cancer risk factors. Her cohort studies, systematic reviews, and metaanalyses emphasize reducing health inequalities through data-driven primary care improvements. Scientific awards: None explicitly documented in the provided texts. Dr. McFadden supervises DPhil and MSc students in statistical epidemiology and routinely collected data methods, actively seeking prospective students for her research areas. She has secured NIHR SPCR funding as co-Principal Investigator for two major projects: REDUCE-HF (focused on heart failure diagnosis equity) and the nipple shields breastfeeding intervention study, demonstrating her grant leadership in applied health research. Her laboratory and team affiliations include the Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine and Medical Statistics Group within the Nuffield Department, with dedicated work through the Heart Failure research stream. She maintains a decade-long governance role at CPRD as Chair of an Expert Review Committee and Central Advisory Committee (CAC) member, directly shaping research data standards for UK primary care databases.

Julio Soriaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Fluid Mechanics
• Turbulence
• Turbulent Shear Flows
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Julio Soria is a Professor in the Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering at Monash University, where he also holds a leadership role at the Victorian Heart Institute (VHI). He has been a core academic staff member since 1993 and was promoted to full Professor in 2000. He founded and directs the Laboratory for Turbulence Research in Aerospace & Combustion (LTRAC), a key research hub in fluid dynamics. PhD in Mechanical Engineering, University of Western Australia (1989) B.E. (1st Class Honours), University of Western Australia (1983) Postdoctoral Fellowships: CSIRO (1989–1990), Stanford University & NASA Ames Research Center (1990–1991) His research spans Fluid Mechanics , with emphasis on turbulent flows , boundary layers , supersonic jets , and optical measurement techniques like PIV and tomographic methods. Recently, he has integrated scientific machine learning and physics-informed neural networks into fluid dynamics research. His work bridges engineering and biomedical applications, including drug delivery and cardiovascular flows. The most recent publications highlight his work in biomedical fluid dynamics (e.g., sperm motility), inhaler design using CFD and PIV, and advanced 4D imaging techniques. These reflect broad expertise in both experimental and computational methods. His scientific honors include: Fellow, Australasian Fluid Mechanics Society Associate Fellow, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Member, American Physical Society Member, EUROMECH He serves as Associate Editor of Theoretical and Computational Fluid Mechanics and on editorial boards of Experiments in Fluids and Experimental and Thermal Fluid Science . He leads multiple active research projects in turbulence, flow control, and biomedical applications, and is actively mentoring PhD students. He is also a key investigator in interdisciplinary collaborations involving medical devices and industrial fluid systems. Julio Soria leads the Laboratory for Turbulence Research in Aerospace & Combustion (LTRAC), established in 1994, which conducts cutting-edge research in experimental and computational fluid dynamics, with applications in aerospace, energy, and health.

• Dry Powder Inhalers
• Pulmonary Drug Delivery
• Cystic Fibrosis
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Paul Hagedoorn is a Researcher at the Faculty of Science and Engineering , University of Groningen, specializing in Pharmaceutical Technology and Biopharmacy . His work focuses on inhalation technology, pulmonary drug delivery, and medical device development. Expertise in Dry Powder Inhalers and Smart Inhalers Active in Cystic Fibrosis , Parkinson's Disease , and Asthma Treatment Published extensively on Pharmacokinetics and Digital Health applications Recent research includes clinical trials on inhaled Tobramycin for cystic fibrosis and Levodopa formulations for Parkinson's disease. He also explores digital monitoring tools for asthma management. His collaborations span respiratory medicine, neurology, and pharmaceutical engineering, with key contributions to Dry Powder Formulation and Patient-Centered Inhalation Technologies . Contact: p.hagedoorn@rug.nl

Sorin Mitranمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computational simulation of multiscale, multiphysics systems
• Data-driven constitutive relations for hyperelastic materials
• Nonlinear mode reduction
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Sorin Mitran is a Professor in the Department of Mathematics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. His research focuses on computational simulation of multiscale and multiphysics systems, data-driven constitutive relations for hyperelastic materials, and information geometry for reduced stochastic models. PhD in Aerospace Engineering from Politehnica University Bucharest (1995) Professional background includes fellowships at University of Tokyo (1993), Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (1998-1999), and University of Washington (1999-2002) His research develops numerical tools to predict macro-scale behavior from micro-scale interactions, such as plastic deformation of metals from lattice defect dynamics, microtubule mechanics from molecular dynamics, and protein folding from atomic-level simulations. Mathematical approaches include adaptive computation, machine learning for constitutive law prediction, and information geometry for stochastic process analysis. Recent publications (2023-2018) span computational biology, multiscale fluid dynamics, and medical applications of continuum mechanics. Articles frequently explore data-driven modeling, wave propagation in biological systems, and GPU-accelerated numerical methods like Lattice Boltzmann and Lattice Fokker-Planck formulations.

Andrea De Vizcaya Ruizمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Environmental Toxicology
• Particulate Matter (PM2.5/PM10)
• Nanotoxicology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Andrea De Vizcaya Ruiz is a Professor in the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health at the University of California, Irvine (UCI) School of Public Health . She is Graduate Program Director for Environmental Health Sciences and leads research at key centers including the Center for Occupational and Environmental Health (COEH) , Air Pollution Health Effects Lab (APHEL) , and AirUCI Atmospheric Integrated Research Unit . Her expertise spans environmental toxicology, nanotoxicology, and air pollution health impacts , with a focus on particulate matter (PM), microplastics, and nanomaterials. Educational Background: Bachelor's in Veterinary Medicine, National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) Doctorate in Toxicology, University of Surrey, UK Research Interests center on toxic effects of environmental pollutants , including: Health impacts of particulate matter (PM2.5/PM10) Toxicokinetics of nanomaterials Oxidative stress and inflammation mechanisms Health equity in environmental exposure Neurotoxic and cardiorespiratory effects Biomarker development for toxicity assessment Recent Publications highlight her work on PM-induced nephrotoxicity, nanoparticle neurotoxicity, and synergies between urban pollutants and metabolic stressors . Her studies frequently employ in vitro and in vivo models to dissect toxicity pathways. Scientific Awards: 2011 Young Investigator Award, Society of Toxicology, USA 2015 1st place BioNanoTechnology Award, Cinvestav and Neolpharma Inc., Mexico City Student Mentorship includes advising PhD and MSc students like Aidee Solorio Rodriguez and Josefina Poblano Bata, with their work presented at international conferences including the International Nanotoxicology Congress and IUTOX Trainee Awards. Labs & Collaborations: She actively collaborates with research groups in Mexico, the Netherlands, Canada, and the US, integrating toxicology, aerosol science, and public health to address evolving biotechnology challenges. Her advisory roles for the Mexican Ministry of Health and Environment further demonstrate her policy impact.

• Physical Chemistry
• Colloidal Systems
• Polymer Science
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Alison Paul serves as Reader in Physical Chemistry and Innovation within the School of Chemistry at Cardiff University. She has established a multidisciplinary research program bridging physical chemistry, materials science, and biomedical applications with particular expertise in colloidal systems and polymer science. Her work demonstrates strong industry connections through the Cardiff University Commercial Advisory Panel which she chairs. Her research interests focus on formulation in colloidal systems, physicochemical characterization of macromolecules in solution, and scattering methods to determine structures at small length scales. She investigates relationships between molecular structure, solution conformation, and functionality of novel polymers, with applications in drug delivery, structural materials, and degradable plastics. Her work integrates molecular dynamics with experimental data to advance understanding of complex systems. Analysis of her recent publications reveals a strong trend toward biomedical applications of polymer science, particularly in drug delivery systems for cancer therapy and anesthesia. Her work increasingly incorporates sustainable chemistry principles, as evidenced by research on chemically recyclable polymers and environmentally friendly surfactants. The interdisciplinary nature of her research is reflected in collaborations spanning chemistry, materials science, civil engineering, and medical fields. Dr. Paul actively supervises postgraduate students, with Taylor Young currently listed as her supervisee. She serves on important institutional committees including as co-chair of the Cardiff Materials Research Network and chair of the Cardiff University Commercial Advisory Panel, demonstrating her leadership within the university community. Her teaching portfolio includes Year 2 Physical Chemistry (focusing on thermodynamics of colloidal systems), Year 2 Medicinal Chemistry, laboratory classes for Years 2-3, and Advanced Materials for Year 4 and postgraduate students. Her pedagogical approach emphasizes connecting fundamental chemical principles to real-world applications students encounter daily.

Job van Bovenمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Medication Adherence
• Respiratory Diseases (Asthma, COPD)
• Digital Health Technologies
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Job van Boven is an Associate Professor at the University of Groningen’s Faculty of Medical Sciences, affiliated with the Department of Clinical Pharmacy & Pharmacology at the University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG). He leads the research group on Cost-effective & Sustainable & Digitally assisted Drug Use and serves as Principal Investigator at the Groningen Research Institute for Asthma and COPD (GRIAC) and the Real World Studies in PharmacoEpidemiology, -Genetics, -Economics and -Therapy (PEGET) group. He founded the Medication Adherence Expertise Center of the northern Netherlands (MAECON) and chaired the European Commission-funded ENABLE COST Action, involving 40 countries. His expertise spans respiratory medication outcomes, digital adherence technologies, and sustainable drug use. He completed his PharmD and PhD at the University of Groningen, with postdoctoral fellowships at the University of Colorado, Monash University, and Hospital Universitario Son Espases. He has supervised 15 PhD students, authored over 200 publications (H-index 46), and secured >€6 million in grants. Key roles include Chair of the European Respiratory Society CRC 'CONNECT' on digital respiratory health, Board Member of Lung Alliance Netherlands, and editorial board member of multiple journals. His research focuses on asthma/COPD/TB/Lung Cancer, emphasizing cost-effectiveness, adherence, and digital health innovations. He has received awards such as the European Respiratory Society ECM Award 2024 and KNMP Zorginnovatieprijs 2025. His work addresses global health challenges, including sustainable drug use and equitable access to therapies.

Philippe Cinquinمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computer-Assisted Medical Interventions (CAMI)
• Medical Robotics
• Biomimetic Medical Devices
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Philippe Cinquin is a Professor of Medical Informatics and Director of TIMC-IMAG (UMR5525), a CNRS-Université Joseph Fourier research unit. He leads the CAMI (Computer Assisted Medical Interventions) Labex and co-heads INSERM's CIC-IT 803 clinical investigation center. With a PhD in Applied Mathematics and Medical Doctor qualification, he pioneered surgical robotics and computer-aided interventions since 1984, benefiting over 100,000 patients through startup innovations. His recent work focuses on symbiotic implantable devices, energy scavenging for medical implants, and hydrogen therapy. He received the 2013 CNRS Innovation Award and 2014 Ambroise Paré Surgical Award. Research interests span biomimetic devices, medical robotics, and innovative therapies including transdermal hydrogen delivery. He has developed implantable systems like intestinal reactors and biosensors, with applications in diabetes treatment and pandemic response. His work integrates mathematics, signal processing, and nanotechnology to advance minimally invasive surgery and autonomous medical implants. Key contributions include virtual fluoroscopy systems for navigation, enzymatic biofuel cells, and reusable PPE sterilization methods during the pandemic. His interdisciplinary teams collaborate across engineering, medicine, and computer science to address clinical challenges through technological innovation. Education: PhD in Applied Mathematics; Medical Doctorate Grants & Startups: Founded multiple companies commercializing surgical navigation systems and diagnostic devices Labs: TIMC-IMAG, CAMI Labex, CIC-IT 803 clinical innovation center

Omar Usmaniمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Inhaled Drug Delivery
• Small Airways Physiology
• Lung Imaging
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Omar Usmani is a Professor of Respiratory Medicine at the National Heart and Lung Institute (NHLI), Imperial College London, and Consultant Physician at the Royal Brompton Hospital. He leads the Clinical Research Group within NHLI's Airway Disease Section and is Co-Director of Imperial's Network of Excellence in Aerosols and Health. His expertise spans inhaled drug delivery, small airways physiology, and tele-monitoring. He holds leadership roles in global societies like ISAM (President-elect) and ERS (former Head of Assembly 5). Key awards include the Thomas T. Mercer Award (2015) and FERS (2019). Education: MB BS (King's College London), PhD (Imperial College London), CASLAT (Imperial College). His research has secured grants including EU Horizon 2020 (myaircoach) and FDA funding ($2.3M). Teaching roles include leading Imperial's MBBS Phase 1 programme and mentoring PhD/MSc students. Public outreach includes STEM initiatives for underprivileged London schoolchildren and media appearances on BBC's Horizon and Fake Britain. Research focuses on optimizing inhaled therapies, aerosol science, and small airways dysfunction. Articles highlight innovations in drug delivery, telehealth, and inhaler adherence. He advises pharmaceutical companies and regulatory bodies like the FDA on inhaler design and clinical outcomes.

• Indoor Air Quality
• Thirdhand Smoke
• Environmental Chemistry
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Hugo Destaillats is a Senior Scientist at the Indoor Environment Group within the Energy Analysis and Environmental Impacts Division of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory since 2003. He holds a PhD in Chemistry from the University of Buenos Aires (1998) and completed postdoctoral work in Environmental Engineering Science at Caltech (1998-2001) and Environmental Toxicology at UC Davis (2001-2003). PhD in Chemistry, University of Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1998 Postdoc in Environmental Engineering Science, California Institute of Technology, USA, 1998-2001 Postdoc in Environmental Toxicology, University of California Davis, USA, 2001-2003 His research spans indoor air quality , thirdhand smoke hazards , photocatalytic oxidation , ozone reactions with indoor pollutants , and building material impacts on environmental health . Key projects include thirdhand smoke carcinogenicity studies in mice, development of ASTM-standardized cool roof aging protocols, and characterization of vaping/cannabis emissions. 2018 and 2016 awards highlight breakthroughs in thirdhand smoke public health impacts and cool roof technology . Recent publications focus on nanosheet composite design , thirdhand smoke exposure pathways , ozone remediation , and VOC emission dynamics from tobacco and cannabis products. Scientific Awards: 2018 Director’s Award for Societal Impact (LBNL) for thirdhand smoke lung cancer research 2016 R&D 100 Award for Cool Roof Time Machine